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The Odd Job

GUITAR PLAYERS ARE notorious for futzing with their guitars. Hendrix modded his Strat’s pickup selector for in-between settings, Yngwie scalloped the frets on his, and Jaco tore the frets off his Fender Jazz. And as everyone knows, EVH performed some radical surgery on his axes.

It’s in that spirit that multi-instrumentalist/composer Gabriel

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